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Piña Colada Cupcakes

Pineapple, coconut and rum create a tropical paradise of flavor in frosted easy-mix cupcakes.
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 1 hour 50 min
Makes: 24 cupcakes
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1box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® yellow cake mix
1/3cup vegetable oil
1/4cup water
1teaspoon rum extract
1can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
3eggs
1teaspoon coconut extract
1teaspoon rum extract
1container (12 oz) Betty Crocker® Whipped vanilla frosting
3/4cup shredded coconut
1.Heat oven to 375°F (350°F for dark or nonstick pan). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, beat cake mix, oil, water, 1 teaspoon rum extract, the pineapple and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
2.Bake 14 to 19 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
3.Stir coconut extract and 1 teaspoon rum extract into frosting. Spread frosting on cupcakes. Dip tops of frosted cupcakes in coconut. Store loosely covered at room temperature.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Make 30 cupcakes.
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Variation
For very white-on-white cupcakes, use Betty Crocker® Whipped whipped cream frosting instead of the vanilla frosting.

Nutrition Information:

1 Cupcake: Calories 210 (Calories from Fat 80); Total Fat 9g (Saturated Fat 3g, Trans Fat 1 1/2g); Cholesterol 25mg; Sodium 170mg; Total Carbohydrate 29g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 20g); Protein 1Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 4%; Iron 2Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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